One of the world's largest species of lizards, an ornate monitor, was found abandoned in an Alameda home last month, police ...

A recently vacated Alameda rental came with a jaw-dropping surprise: a large lizard, roughly seven feet long, left behind ...

July 21 (UPI) --Animal control officers in Massachusetts are on the hunt for a water monitor lizard on the loose in Webster. Webster Animal Control said in a Facebook post on Friday that the monitor ...

Alameda police were recently called to a home where the former tenants had reportedly left behind a large Komodo dragon. When police arrived, it turned out to be a young ornate Nile monitor - a lizard ...

WEBSTER, Mass. — A community in Massachusetts is on the lookout for Goose. But Goose is not a bird; it’s a water monitor lizard with an avian name. Goose, a 5-foot-long lizard, escaped his home in ...

A four-foot escaped lizard, a newborn baby giraffe, feline politicians and a cloned dog were some of the animal stars of 2025 ...

Goose is no longer on the loose! Police in Webster, Massachusetts, say an elusive water monitor named "Goose" has been safely captured after more than two weeks on the lam. Stream Connecticut News for ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the earless monitor lizard as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act today following a 2022 petition from the Center for ...

Oct. 23 (UPI) --Reptile wranglers in Australia responded to a Queensland home to help out with an unusual problem -- a lizard on the roof. Stuart McKenzie, owner of Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7, ...

For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – ...